Jane Achan

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
96 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Jane Achan is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jane Achan has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 36 papers in Infectious Diseases and 21 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Jane Achan's work include Malaria Research and Control (54 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (43 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (22 papers). Jane Achan is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (54 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (43 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (22 papers). Jane Achan collaborates with scholars based in Uganda, United States and Gambia. Jane Achan's co-authors include Umberto D’Alessandro, Philip J. Rosenthal, Ambrose Talisuna, Moses R. Kamya, James Tibenderana, Adoke Yeka, Diane V. Havlir, Frederick N. Baliraine, Grant Dorsey and Edwin D. Charlebois and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jane Achan

94 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Quinine, an old anti-malarial drug in a modern world: role in the treatment of malaria

2011 636 citations Jane Achan, James Tibenderana et al. Malaria Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jane Achan Uganda	31	1.6k	909	481	439	326	96	3.1k
Michaël Boele van Hensbroek Netherlands	32	1.3k 0.8×	700 0.8×	422 0.9×	233 0.5×	281 0.9×	121	3.0k
Shunmay Yeung United Kingdom	35	3.1k 2.0×	540 0.6×	792 1.6×	133 0.3×	399 1.2×	99	4.6k
Piet A. Kager Netherlands	41	2.5k 1.6×	669 0.7×	881 1.8×	213 0.5×	406 1.2×	115	4.1k
Juntra Karbwang Thailand	38	3.0k 1.9×	424 0.5×	367 0.8×	260 0.6×	572 1.8×	165	4.7k
Walter Taylor United Kingdom	31	2.5k 1.6×	737 0.8×	577 1.2×	130 0.3×	720 2.2×	97	4.3k
Michiel A. van Agtmael Netherlands	33	1.0k 0.6×	897 1.0×	208 0.4×	399 0.9×	902 2.8×	143	3.9k
Bernhards Ogutu Kenya	32	1.9k 1.2×	395 0.4×	701 1.5×	75 0.2×	290 0.9×	146	3.3k
Michèle van Vugt Netherlands	40	3.7k 2.4×	1.5k 1.6×	652 1.4×	732 1.7×	636 2.0×	144	5.7k
Ib Christian Bygbjerg Denmark	42	2.9k 1.8×	1.2k 1.3×	1.4k 2.9×	177 0.4×	1.0k 3.2×	288	6.1k
Jack J. Wirima Malawi	38	3.7k 2.4×	815 0.9×	1.2k 2.5×	337 0.8×	592 1.8×	82	5.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Achan, Jane, Aïssata Barry, Didier Leroy, et al.. (2024). Defining the next generation of severe malaria treatment: a target product profile. Malaria Journal. 23(1). 174–174. 5 indexed citations

Marsh, Kevin, Elie A. Akl, Jane Achan, et al.. (2023). Development of WHO Recommendations for the Final Phase of Elimination and Prevention of Re-Establishment of Malaria. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 110(4_Suppl). 3–10. 4 indexed citations

Wanzira, Humphrey, et al.. (2021). An assessment of the knowledge, practices and resources during the delivery of malaria health care services among private health care practitioners: a cross section study in the Mid-Western Region of Uganda. BMC Health Services Research. 21(1). 788–788. 3 indexed citations

Achan, Jane, et al.. (2021). Challenges and Strategies for Conducting Clinical Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences from Resource Limited Settings. 2(1). 1–6. 1 indexed citations

Jaiteh, Fatou, Joan Muela Ribera, Joseph Okebe, et al.. (2021). Complexities in Defining the Unit of Intervention for Reactive Community-Based Malaria Treatment in the Gambia. Frontiers in Public Health. 9. 601152–601152.

Soumaré, Harouna M, Steve W. Lindsay, John Bradley, et al.. (2020). Mass Drug Administration With High-Dose Ivermectin and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for Malaria Elimination in an Area of Low Transmission With High Coverage of Malaria Control Interventions: Protocol for the MASSIV Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 9(11). e20904–e20904. 8 indexed citations

Gonçalves, Adriana, Amabélia Rodrigues, Umberto D’Alessandro, et al.. (2019). Perceptions, attitudes and practices towards scabies in communities on the Bijagós Islands, Guinea-Bissau. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 114(1). 49–56. 18 indexed citations

Amambua‐Ngwa, Alfred, David Jeffries, Julia Mwesigwa, et al.. (2019). Long-distance transmission patterns modelled from SNP barcodes of Plasmodium falciparum infections in The Gambia. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 13515–13515. 7 indexed citations

Natamba, Barnabas, Saurabh Mehta, Jane Achan, et al.. (2016). The association between food insecurity and depressive symptoms severity among pregnant women differs by social support category: a cross‐sectional study. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 13(3). 30 indexed citations

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Marquez, Carina, Gabriel Chamie, Jane Achan, et al.. (2016). Tuberculosis Infection in Early Childhood and the Association with HIV-exposure in HIV-uninfected Children in Rural Uganda. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35(5). 524–529. 25 indexed citations

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Achan, Jane, Abel Kakuru, Gloria Ikilezi, et al.. (2016). Growth Recovery Among HIV-infected Children Randomized to Lopinavir/Ritonavir or NNRTI-based Antiretroviral Therapy. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35(12). 1329–1332. 11 indexed citations

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Koss, Catherine A., Paul Natureeba, Julia Mwesigwa, et al.. (2015). Hair concentrations of antiretrovirals predict viral suppression in HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding Ugandan women. AIDS. 29(7). 825–830. 49 indexed citations

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Natamba, Barnabas, et al.. (2014). Reliability and validity of an individually focused food insecurity access scale for assessing inadequate access to food among pregnant Ugandan women of mixed HIV status. Public Health Nutrition. 18(16). 2895–2905. 30 indexed citations

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Natureeba, Paul, Veronica Ades, Julia Mwesigwa, et al.. (2014). Lopinavir/Ritonavir-Based Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) Versus Efavirenz-Based ART for the Prevention of Malaria Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 210(12). 1938–1945. 40 indexed citations

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Young, Sera L., Albert Plenty, Barnabas Natamba, et al.. (2014). Household Food Insecurity, Maternal Nutritional Status, and Infant Feeding Practices Among HIV-infected Ugandan Women Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 18(9). 2044–2053. 26 indexed citations

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Young, Sera L., Barnabas Natamba, Beth Osterbauer, et al.. (2014). “I Have Remained Strong Because of That Food”: Acceptability and Use of Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Among Pregnant HIV-Infected Ugandan Women Receiving Combination Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS and Behavior. 19(8). 1535–1547. 8 indexed citations

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Achan, Jane. (2013). The Effect of Dosing Regimens on the Antimalarial Efficacy of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Patient Data. PLoS Medicine. 10(12). e1001564–e1001564. 109 indexed citations

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Achan, Jane, et al.. (2011). Malaria in South Sudan 4: treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.. 4(2). 33–35. 10 indexed citations

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Ruel, Theodore, Moses R. Kamya, Edwin D. Charlebois, et al.. (2010). Early Virologic Failure and the Development of Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutations in HIV-Infected Ugandan Children. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 56(1). 44–50. 36 indexed citations

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Achan, Jane, et al.. (2008). Prophylaxis and Treatment of Malaria in HIV-Infected Populations. 2(5). 453–464. 2 indexed citations

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